Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Rejoice not at the death of thy enemy; knowing that we all die, and are not willing that others should rejoice at our death. Sirach 8:6Despise not a man that turneth away from sin, nor reproach him therewith: remember that we are all worthy of reproof. Sirach 8:7 Despise not a man in his old age; for we also shall become old. Sirach 8:9 Despise not the discourse of them that are ancient and wise, but acquaint thyself with their proverbs. Sirach 8:10 For of them thou shalt learn wisdom, and instruction of understanding, and to serve great men without blame. Context Sirach 8…7Despise not a man in his old age; for we also shall become old. 8Rejoice not at the death of thy enemy; knowing that we all die, and are not willing that others should rejoice at our death. 9Despise not the discourse of them that are ancient and wise, but acquaint thyself with their proverbs.… Cross References Sirach 8:6 Despise not a man that turneth away from sin, nor reproach him therewith: remember that we are all worthy of reproof. Sirach 8:7 Despise not a man in his old age; for we also shall become old. Sirach 8:9 Despise not the discourse of them that are ancient and wise, but acquaint thyself with their proverbs. Sirach 8:10 For of them thou shalt learn wisdom, and instruction of understanding, and to serve great men without blame. |
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